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Smart packaging leads to greater functionality, employing sensors, printed electronics and wireless communication to add value in novel ways.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has strengthened its commitment to eliminating virgin plastics in its bottles with an investment in scaling up technology to convert hard to recycle polyester into high quality recycled PET (rPET).

An Association Partner at foodpro, the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is set to host two packaging sessions and two training courses at the event.

Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been delayed. The scheme, which had been due to start in August next year, will not now begin until 1 March 2024. The delay is proving controversial, with many campaign groups speaking out against it. However, some drinks manufacturers had feared that the scheme itself would impact on business, adding extra costs to their operations in a time when costs are already high.

Switching to easier to recycle coffee packaging – while preserving flavour and aroma – is a key challenge facing coffee roasters, but one that Sweden-based Löfbergs claims to have solved in collaboration with Amcor.